
好词典

源自中古英语 'batel'(战斗)和 'feld'(场地),最早记录于14世纪。
❶ 指实际发生战斗的场地,通常用于描述战争或军事冲突的地点。也可比喻为激烈竞争的领域或场合。
“The ancient battlefield was now a peaceful meadow.”
(这片古战场如今已成为宁静的草地。)
“Soldiers were deployed to the battlefield at dawn.”
(黎明时分士兵们被部署到战场。)
battlefield promotion — 指士兵在战场上因表现英勇而被临时提升军衔的情况,后引申为紧急情况下的快速晋升。
“He received a battlefield promotion after his commanding officer was killed.”
(在指挥官阵亡后,他获得了战地晋升。)